NGC : NGC6910

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-04-20
Astronomical night: 21:55 - 05:06 (GMT -5)
NGC6910 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk0°32° (Northeast)
SetDawn69°79° (East)
Maximum elevation

05:05

69°

79° (East)

Elevation

NGC6910 Celestial motion
Information about NGC6910

General information

NGC6910 is the open cluster at magnitude 7 that is placed in Cygnus constellation and has apparent size of 8 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, cluster is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-04-20, cluster NGC6910 will be visible all night. At 21:55 the object will be placed at northeast, 0° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 05:06 when fade from view as dawn breaks east. Maximum elevation, 69° above horizon, will be reached at 05:05, when cluster will be placed at east.
 

NGC6910 on the sky map

NGC6910 on the sky map
Object type

Open Cluster

Alternative names

Constellation

Cygnus

Magnitude

7

Apparent size8'
Right ascension20h 23m 8s
Declination40° 46′ 30″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC6910

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H I 96Double Star7.09
H N 86Double Star7.32
H N 87Double Star6.83
H VI 32Double Star4.76
IC4996Open Cluster7.3
M29 / NGC6913Open Cluster6.6
NGC7000Bright Nebula4